Making It Right is a wonderful idea for rebuilding New Orleans Lower 9th Ward. The Pink Project's concept of building 150 eco friendly homes is a brilliant way to combine reconstruction with education about the planet's ecological and climate balance. The web site illustrates many specifics of th
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12/24/2007
Paul Krugman is one of our leading economists. In addition to his twice-weekly column at the New York Times he is a professor of economics and international affairs at Princeton University. He's a keen observer of politics, the economy, and the markets and his just released a new book on economic
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12/20/2007
Green living is great, but wind and solar are fickle. A constant problem facing energy designers is how to store enough energy to get through the times with no wind or sun. Add in the dilemma of green transportation, and you end up with a lot of problems looking for the same solution; a great bat
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12/19/2007
Foreclosure is a pain. For the homeowner, the lender, the community, the local government, the neighborhood, and society as a whole. We have gotten into this mess through individual good intentions mashed up with a little greed and a lot of frenzy. There was just as much "don't want to get left b
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12/13/2007
